3000 Leagues in Search of Mother
TV Show| Title | 母をたずねて三千里 |
| User score | 7.7 |
| Release date | Jan 4, 1976 |
| Release date of last episode | Dec 26, 1976 |
| Genre | Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama |
| Director | Isao Takahata |
| Production country | Japan |
| Production companies | Nippon Animation |
| Series status | Ended |
| Seasons count | 1 (List of episodes) |
| Episodes count | 52 |
| Run time | 25 min. |
Italy is in a deep depression, so to support her family, Marco's mother goes to Argentina to work as a domestic. But after she writes to her family that she is sick, her letters stop coming. So Marco decides to go to Argentina to look for her. He travels across Argentina to find her, meeting many wonderful people, and having many adventures during his journey.
Latest episodes
List of episodes
S1.E52 ∙ Back to Genoa with Mama
Dec 26, 1976
S1.E51 ∙ Mama's Smile
Dec 19, 1976
S1.E50 ∙ Run, Marco, Run!
Dec 12, 1976
S1.E49 ∙ Mama is Calling Me
Dec 5, 1976
S1.E48 ∙ Don't Die, My Burro
Nov 28, 1976
S1.E47 ∙ Mama Lives at the Foot of the Mountain
Nov 21, 1976
S1.E46 ∙ The Trip on the Oxcart
Nov 14, 1976
S1.E45 ∙ Going North
Nov 7, 1976
S1.E44 ∙ Helping Fuana
Oct 31, 1976
S1.E43 ∙ Somewhere in This Town
Oct 24, 1976
S1.E42 ∙ A New Friend, Pablo
Oct 17, 1976
S1.E41 ∙ If I Could Go Home with Mother...
Oct 10, 1976
S1.E40 ∙ La Estrella de Italia
Oct 3, 1976
S1.E39 ∙ Rosy Dawn in Rosario
Sep 26, 1976
S1.E38 ∙ Mama's Hardship
Sep 19, 1976
S1.E37 ∙ Endless Journey
Sep 12, 1976
S1.E36 ∙ Farewell, Bahia Blanca
Sep 5, 1976
S1.E35 ∙ Mama's Handwriting
Aug 29, 1976
S1.E34 ∙ I Want to Go Back to Genoa
Aug 22, 1976
S1.E33 ∙ Mama is Not Here
Aug 15, 1976
Videos
3000 Leagues in Search of Mother (1976) Directed by Isao Takahata
Oct 14, 2009
Actors
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Yoshiko Matsuo
Marco (voice)
Akiko Tsuboi
Narrator (voice)
Kazuyuki Sogabe
Tonio (voice)
Noriko Ohara
Conchetta (voice)
Kiyoshi Kawakubo
Pietro (voice)
Mie Azuma
Pablo (voice)
Yukiko Nikaido
Anna (voice)
Akio Nojima
Rocky (voice)
Eken Mine
Federico (voice)
Fumio Matsuoka
Frediand (voice)
Hikaru Miyata
Fernandez (voice)
Ichiro Nagai
Peppino (voice)
